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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

 Advance-Titan file photo - The tiny homes located in Oshkosh Wisconsin. The Oshkosh Kids Foundation hopes to reduce the homeless children population by giving families a place to live in exchange for civil services.

Tiny homes help combat homeless children

Payton Murphy, Guest Writer March 29, 2023

To many, homelessness can seem like a distant concept; it is something that only happens in movies or TV shows for dramatic tension, or something that only is talked about on the news. Some Oshkosh...

Advance-Titan Photo - The Advance-Titan took home 17 awards at the 2022 Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest in Madison, including winning first place for
website design, breaking news reporting, feature writing and editorial writing.

Advance-Titan staff win 17 awards

Barb Benish, Advance-Titan Adviser March 29, 2023

The Advance-Titan staff received 17 awards in the 2022 Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest that were awarded Friday at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Convention. Eligible entries were published...

Courtesy of алесь усцінаў / Pexels 
 Rubble and debris from buildings clutter the streets of a Ukrainian city. Since Russia’s invasion in February 2022, more than 8 million Ukrainians have fled the country. At least 6,000 Ukrainian children have
been taken to Russian camps and other facilities.

UWO professor reflects on life in Iziaslav, Ukraine

Anya Kelley, News Editor March 29, 2023

In the one year since Vladimir Putin directed Russian forces to invade Ukraine, more than 8,000 civilians have died and another 13,000 have been injured. Villages have been wiped out and billions of dollars...

Courtesy of Thom Hadel, Back Row Photography - UWO student Taylor Swanson is crowned Miss Oshkosh 2023 by Miss Oshkosh 2022 and UWO alumna Kianna Fiedler

UWO student wins Miss Oshkosh, talks mental health

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor March 29, 2023

UWO student Taylor Swanson is crowned Miss Oshkosh 2023 by UWO alumna Kianna Fiedler, who won Miss Oshkosh 2022. UW Oshkosh student Taylor Swanson, who was recently named Miss Oshkosh 2023, now aims...

Financial Corner: Making the most of digital payments

Candice Wagener, Guest Columnist March 29, 2023

As money becomes increasingly digital, peer-to-peer (P2P) payments – think Venmo, Zelle® and PayPal – are in demand. These services are convenient as long as you are smart about how you use them.   Let’s...

UWO hosts e-waste recycling collection today and Wednesday

Advance-Titan staff March 28, 2023

UW Oshkosh will host a recycling collection for household and personal waste today and Wednesday at the Campus Services Building, 650 Witzel Ave. The collection goes from 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. both...

Winnebago County to start siren testing April 1

Submitted news March 27, 2023

Winnebago County’s outdoor warning sirens will be tested every Saturday at noon starting Saturday, April 1, 2023, and will continue through September 2023 (possibly longer, depending on weather). Tests...

UW Oshkosh named First Scholars institution for support of first-generation students

Submitted news March 17, 2023

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s commitment to advancing the outcomes of first-generation students has been recognized by the Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA...

Oshkosh police officer involved in shooting

Submitted news March 17, 2023

Early this morning,  at approximately 1:30 a.m., an Oshkosh police officer shot an individual during a police investigation in the 500 block of North Main Street in Oshkosh. The Wisconsin Department...

Credit hours: The larger problem at play

Nolan Swenson, Co-Sports Editor March 15, 2023

UW Oshkosh administrators plan to increase the contracted credit hours of instructional academic staff (IAS) in the College of Letters and Science (COLS), which many faculty fear will hurt first-year student...

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